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Cheikh Sabaly

Cheikh Sabaly

Attack - Left Winger  at FC Metz
Age27
CitizenshipSenegal
Height1.68 m
Footright
BornMarch 4, 1999
at FC Metz 2,885 days · joined 2018-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €4.00m
Left Winger Attack

Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.22
goals / match
FC Metz
top club · 109 apps

Career highs

€4.00m
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
15
best season · 24/25
4 / 1
int'l caps / goals

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Shares 1999-03-04 · 6 players total

200Appearances
43Goals
27Assists
15Yellow cards
0Red cards
35Full matches (90′)
Full nameCheikh Sabaly
Name in home countryCheikh Tidiane Sabaly
Date of birth1999-03-04 (27 yrs)
Place of birthKolda, Senegal
CitizenshipSenegal
PositionAttack - Left Winger (main: Attack)
Footright
Height168.00 m
Current clubFC Metz
Joined2018-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentWasserman
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Metz
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Metz
37 matches · 15 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Metz
31 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Metz, FC Metz B
32 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Quevilly Rouen → FC Metz
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: FC Metz → Quevilly Rouen
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Metz, Quevilly Rouen Métropole, FC Metz B
31 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Pau FC → FC Metz
20/21 · Return from loan
Sep 2020
Transfer: FC Metz → Pau FC
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Metz, Pau FC, FC Metz B
33 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2020
Transfer: Pau FC → FC Metz
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: FC Metz → Pau FC
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Pau FC
30 matches · 12 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Metz
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Génération Foot → FC Metz
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Génération Foot
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
3,108 min
Minutes played by club
FC Metz 40.4%
FC Metz B 18.3%
Quevilly Rouen Métropole 14.0%
Pau FC 27.3%
Génération Foot 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
FC Metz 7 18/19 25/26 109 21 9 1,256
FC Metz B 3 20/21 22/23 9 5 2 569
Quevilly Rouen Métropole 1 21/22 21/22 18 2 3 436
Pau FC 2 19/20 20/21 60 15 13 847
Génération Foot 1 17/18 17/18 4 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

5€1M11€2M16€3M21€4M19/20 — 12 goals (Pau FC)19/20 — 9 assists2119/2020/21 — 6 goals (Pau FC)20/21 — 5 assists1120/2121/22 — 3 goals (Quevilly Rouen Métropole)21/22 — 4 assists721/2222/23 — 4 goals (FC Metz)22/23 — 4 assists822/2323/24 — 3 goals (FC Metz)23/24 — 1 assists423/2424/25 — 15 goals (FC Metz)24/25 — 4 assists1924/2525/2619/20 — €150K20/21 — €800K21/22 — €1M22/23 — €900K23/24 — €2M24/25 — €3M25/26 — €4MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

17/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 121219/2020/21: 6620/2121/22: 3321/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 151524/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

17/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 9919/2020/21: 5520/2121/22: 4421/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 4424/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Ligue 1 FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Coupe de France FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 L1/L2 Playoffs FC Metz 3 0 1 0 0 0
24/25 Ligue 2 FC Metz 33 15 3 1 0 174
23/24 Coupe de France FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 L1/L2 Playoffs FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Ligue 1 FC Metz 29 3 1 5 0 462
22/23 Coupe de France FC Metz 3 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Ligue 2 FC Metz 28 3 4 1 0 620
22/23 National 2 - Grp. B FC Metz B 1 1 0 0 0 74
21/22 Coupe de France FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 L2/N1 Playoffs Quevilly Rouen Métropole 2 0 1 0 0 0
21/22 Ligue 1 FC Metz 6 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Ligue 2 Quevilly Rouen Métropole 16 2 2 0 0 436
21/22 National 2 - Grp. B FC Metz B 6 1 1 0 0 435
20/21 Ligue 1 FC Metz 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Ligue 2 Pau FC 30 3 4 5 0 516
20/21 National 2 - Grp. B FC Metz B 2 3 1 1 0 60
19/20 Championnat National Pau FC 25 10 6 0 0 181
19/20 Coupe de France Pau FC 5 2 3 0 0 150
18/19 Coupe de France FC Metz 1 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 CAF Confederation Cup Génération Foot 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 CAF-Champions League Génération Foot 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
18/19 2018-07-01 Génération Foot FC Metz Transfer 0 —
19/20 2019-07-19 FC Metz Pau FC Loan 150000 —
19/20 2020-06-30 Pau FC FC Metz Return from loan 150000 —
20/21 2020-09-30 FC Metz Pau FC Loan 500000 —
20/21 2021-06-30 Pau FC FC Metz Return from loan 1000000 —
21/22 2022-01-24 FC Metz Quevilly Rouen Loan 1000000 —
21/22 2022-06-30 Quevilly Rouen FC Metz Return from loan 900000 —

No recorded injuries.

Current€4.00m
Peak€4.00m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€3.85m
€150k€1.11m€2.08m€3.04m€4.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3499 #12 4 1 — — current national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Arthur Atta 1 1 747
Damon Bansais 2 0 0
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof 1 2 0
Lamine Camara 1 1 0
Habib Maïga 2 0 0
Romain Bayard 1 2 0
Papa Amadou Diallo 2 2 0
Alassane Diaby 2 0 0
Kévin N'Doram 1 0 0
Matthieu Udol 2 3 0
Lamine Gueye 2 7 0
Scotty Sadzoute 2 0 0
Georges Mikautadze 2 4 0
Antoine Batisse 2 0 0
Fali Candé 2 1 0
Danley Jean Jacques 1 0 0
Ablie Jallow 2 1 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
24/25 Ligue 2 FC Metz 15 33
19/20 Championnat National Pau FC 10 25
20/21 National 2 - Grp. B FC Metz B 3 2

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
19/20 Championnat National Pau FC 6 25
22/23 Ligue 2 FC Metz 4 28
20/21 Ligue 2 Pau FC 4 30

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
21/22 2022-06-30 Quevilly Rouen FC Metz Return from loan — €900k
21/22 2022-01-24 FC Metz Quevilly Rouen Loan — €1.00m
20/21 2021-06-30 Pau FC FC Metz Return from loan — €1.00m
20/21 2020-09-30 FC Metz Pau FC Loan — €500k
19/20 2020-06-30 Pau FC FC Metz Return from loan — €150k
19/20 2019-07-19 FC Metz Pau FC Loan — €150k

Last 50 matches for FC Metz while Cheikh Sabaly was at the club (joined 2022-06-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-05-17 FR1 OGC Nice – FC Metz TIMED
2026-05-10 FR1 FC Metz 0–4 FC Lorient Available
2026-05-10 FR1 FC Metz 0–4 FC Lorient Available
2026-05-02 FR1 FC Metz 1–2 AS Monaco FC Available
2026-05-02 FR1 FC Metz 1–2 AS Monaco FC Available
2026-04-26 FR1 Le Havre AC 4–4 FC Metz Available
2026-04-26 FR1 Le Havre AC 4–4 FC Metz Available
2026-04-19 FR1 FC Metz 1–3 Paris FC Available
2026-04-19 FR1 FC Metz 1–3 Paris FC Available
2026-04-10 FR1 Olympique de Marseille 3–1 FC Metz Available
2026-04-05 FR1 FC Metz 0–0 FC Nantes Available
2026-03-22 FR1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0–0 FC Metz Available
2026-03-15 FR1 FC Metz 3–4 Toulouse FC Available
2026-03-08 FR1 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 FC Metz Available
2026-03-01 FR1 FC Metz 0–1 Stade Brestois 29 Available
2026-02-21 FR1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–0 FC Metz Available
2026-02-15 FR1 FC Metz 1–3 AJ Auxerre Available
2026-02-06 FR1 FC Metz 0–0 Lille OSC Available
2026-02-01 FR1 Angers SCO 1–0 FC Metz Available
2026-01-25 FR1 FC Metz 2–5 Olympique Lyonnais Available
2026-01-18 FR1 RC Strasbourg Alsace 2–1 FC Metz Available
2026-01-04 FR1 FC Lorient 1–1 FC Metz Available
2025-12-13 FR1 FC Metz 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC Available
2025-12-07 FR1 AJ Auxerre 3–1 FC Metz Available
2025-11-28 FR1 FC Metz 0–1 Stade Rennais FC 1901 Available
2025-11-23 FR1 Stade Brestois 29 3–2 FC Metz Available
2025-11-09 FR1 FC Metz 2–1 OGC Nice Available
2025-11-02 FR1 FC Nantes 0–2 FC Metz Available
2025-10-29 FR1 FC Metz 2–0 Racing Club de Lens Available
2025-10-26 FR1 Lille OSC 6–1 FC Metz Available
2025-10-19 FR1 Toulouse FC 4–0 FC Metz Available
2025-10-04 FR1 FC Metz 0–3 Olympique de Marseille Available
2025-09-28 FR1 FC Metz 0–0 Le Havre AC Available
2025-09-21 FR1 AS Monaco FC 5–2 FC Metz Available
2025-09-14 FR1 FC Metz 1–1 Angers SCO Available
2025-08-31 FR1 Paris FC 3–2 FC Metz Available
2025-08-23 FR1 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 FC Metz Available
2025-08-17 FR1 FC Metz 0–1 RC Strasbourg Alsace Available
2025-05-10 FR2 Stade Lavallois 2–3 FC Metz Available
2025-05-02 FR2 FC Metz 3–3 Rodez AF Available
2025-04-26 FR2 Pau FC 2–1 FC Metz Available
2025-04-19 FR2 FC Metz 2–2 Red Star FC Available
2025-04-11 FR2 FC Martigues 1–4 FC Metz Available
2025-04-05 FR2 SM Caen 2–2 FC Metz Available
2025-03-28 FR2 FC Metz 2–1 ESTAC Troyes Available
2025-03-15 FR2 USL Dunkerque 2–3 FC Metz Available
2025-03-08 FR2 FC Metz 5–1 FC Annecy Available
2025-03-01 FR2 Amiens SC 1–2 FC Metz Available
2025-02-22 FR2 FC Metz 0–1 AC Ajaccio Available
2025-02-15 FR2 EA Guingamp 0–3 FC Metz Available

Teams faced most often by Cheikh Sabaly's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Amiens SC 16 10 2 4 26 18 +8 63%
EA Guingamp 14 6 1 7 18 27 -9 43%
Rodez AF 14 4 5 5 24 23 +1 29%
Grenoble Foot 38 14 6 4 4 13 12 +1 43%
SM Caen 14 6 5 3 15 13 +2 43%
Paris FC 14 6 5 3 18 12 +6 43%
AS Saint-Étienne 12 6 2 4 17 13 +4 50%
Girondins Bordeaux 12 3 3 6 16 19 -3 25%
SC Bastia 12 3 5 4 17 18 -1 25%
USL Dunkerque 10 3 3 4 15 14 +1 30%
Stade Lavallois 10 4 4 2 15 12 +3 40%
Valenciennes FC 10 5 3 2 17 12 +5 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
17/18 Senior debut season
19/20 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 37 174 1 0 0 0.52
23/24 31 462 5 0 0 0.97
22/23 32 694 2 0 0 0.26
20/21 33 576 6 0 0 0.94
19/20 30 331 0 1 0 0.27
18/19 1 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Ligue 2
107 apps
23 G
13 A
Championnat National
25 apps
10 G
6 A
National 2 - Grp. B
9 apps
5 G
2 A
Ligue 1
37 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de France
12 apps
2 G
3 A
L1/L2 Playoffs
4 apps
0 G
1 A
L2/N1 Playoffs
2 apps
0 G
1 A

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Frequently asked about Cheikh Sabaly

Who is Cheikh Sabaly?

Cheikh Sabaly is a Senegal professional footballer who plays as a left winger for FC Metz.

How old is Cheikh Sabaly?

Cheikh Sabaly is 27 years old. He was born on March 4, 1999 in Kolda.

What position does Cheikh Sabaly play?

Cheikh Sabaly plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).

What club does Cheikh Sabaly play for?

Cheikh Sabaly currently plays for FC Metz.

How many career goals has Cheikh Sabaly scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Cheikh Sabaly has scored 43 goals in 200 appearances.

What is Cheikh Sabaly's market value?

Cheikh Sabaly's most recent reported market value is €4.00m.